Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15381. | Marilyn (marilyn_lun) | 59.44 | 94% | 2011-09-14 |
| 15382. | rit (ritchielq) | 59.43 | 90% | 2013-05-20 |
| 15383. | Eastsky712 (eastsky712) | 59.42 | 95% | 2022-07-11 |
| 15384. | jared (sadtom) | 59.42 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
| 15385. | Paul (fasthand123) | 59.42 | 100% | 2012-09-14 |
| 15386. | Kristian (forcepain) | 59.42 | 94% | 2019-05-06 |
| 15387. | stormgate (stormgate) | 59.42 | 93% | 2012-10-10 |
| 15388. | Mike (mightymike) | 59.42 | 94% | 2016-05-12 |
| 15389. | FlameFrost (flamefrost) | 59.42 | 99% | 2017-12-27 |
| 15390. | Mike (gotouchgrass) | 59.41 | 96% | 2023-06-19 |
| 15391. | Snail (marcelino92) | 59.41 | 96% | 2021-05-23 |
| 15392. | duy (duyanhpt1) | 59.41 | 94% | 2012-10-16 |
| 15393. | Saikiran (sai_kiran_07) | 59.40 | 95% | 2023-01-28 |
| 15394. | Charles (tiki2tgt) | 59.40 | 95.1% | 2021-02-17 |
| 15395. | Hikaru (japism) | 59.40 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
| 15396. | Steven (stevn_) | 59.40 | 96% | 2014-09-23 |
| 15397. | Kishio (kishio123) | 59.39 | 93% | 2017-01-08 |
| 15398. | Drew (awh_tokyo) | 59.39 | 100% | 2014-10-05 |
| 15399. | Slow Typist (pyrocyon) | 59.39 | — | 2008-12-17 |
| 15400. | 🌊 (hobeats) | 59.39 | 93% | 2022-06-03 |
| 15401. | byron (bozzarf) | 59.39 | 95% | 2022-09-01 |
| 15402. | Arthur (efixty) | 59.39 | 96% | 2023-09-28 |
| 15403. | Octo (octophobia) | 59.39 | 86% | 2017-04-27 |
| 15404. | lucanentis (dzinski) | 59.39 | 97% | 2021-06-27 |
| 15405. | Josh (jleegreene) | 59.39 | 94% | 2016-10-11 |
| 15406. | tstats[ eivlgen] (eivlgen) | 59.38 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
| 15407. | Jacek (nietaki) | 59.38 | 96% | 2016-07-27 |
| 15408. | sarfaraz (srfrz049) | 59.38 | 94.2% | 2023-10-30 |
| 15409. | Noob (crawler_123) | 59.38 | 96% | 2020-09-02 |
| 15410. | Typosauras Rex (tapping111) | 59.38 | 99% | 2013-09-27 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |